France
People of this nationality
Gabriel de Rochechouart de Mortemart
1600 – 1675
Jules Guyot
1807 – 1872
physician
Michel Fournier
b. 1950
politician
Chafik Tigroudja
b. 1992
association football player
Alain Sars
b. 1961
association football referee
Jean-Luc Azoulay
b. 1947
screenwriter
Claude Bourdet
1909 – 1996
writer
Diego Yesso
b. 1984
association football player
Adolphe Pégoud
1889 – 1915
aircraft pilot
André Jacquemin
1902 – 1975
Catholic priest
Rachid Chihab
b. 1961
association football player
Benjamin Crémieux
1888 – 1944
literary critic
Sonia Petro
politician
Péter Ágoston
1874 – 1925
jurist
Judith E. Schlanger
b. 1936
philosopher
Gustave Kahn
1859 – 1936
poet
Marcel Baschet
1862 – 1941
painter
Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart
1633 – 1693
aristocrat
Georges Van Straelen
1956 – 2012
association football player
Alfred Vanderpol
1854 – 1915
engineer
Jacques Rouvier
b. 1947
pianist
Jean-Baptiste Fonssagrives
1823 – 1884
naval surgeon
Antoine Drouot
1774 – 1847
politician
Maurice Rheims
1910 – 2003
art historian
Ghislain Marie Raoul Suzanne de Rasilly
b. 1943
Catholic priest
Gina Relly
1891 – 1985
actor
Georges Senfftleben
1922 – 1998
sport cyclist
Albert Cahen
1846 – 1903
choreographer
Jacques Garcia
b. 1947
interior designer
Emilie Andéol
b. 1987
judoka
Denis Henrion
1501 – 1632
mathematician
Jacques Esclassan
b. 1948
sport cyclist
François Labande
1941 – 2025
mountaineer
Philippe Soria
b. 1942
sailor
Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon
1541 – 1615
military personnel
Léon Mathot
1886 – 1968
film director
Jordan Broisin
b. 1993
alpine skier
Paulette Fink
1911 – 2005
nurse
Jean de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam
1384 – 1437
politician
Carole Stanisière
b. 1970
cross-country skier
Emmanuelle Claret
1968 – 2013
biathlete
Jean Barbier
1875 – 1931
linguist
Paul Parquet
1862 – 1916
perfumer
Tonino Benacquista
b. 1961
screenwriter
Louis Métezeau
1560 – 1615
architect
Romain Franco
b. 1998
rugby league player
Jean-Frédéric Hermann
1768 – 1793
entomologist
Claude Le Baube
1919 – 2007
painter
François Debret
1777 – 1850
architect
Guillaume Tronchet
1867 – 1959
architect
Jean Thore
1762 – 1823
botanist
Guy Gallopin
b. 1956
sport cyclist
Roland Charmy
1908 – 1987
violinist
Camille Curti
b. 1999
acrobatic gymnast
Jean Baptiste d'Agincourt
1730 – 1814
art historian
Adrienne Chailliey
1859 – 1937
singer
Louis-Nicolas Clérambault
1676 – 1749
composer
Ours-Pierre-Armand Petit-Dufrénoy
1792 – 1857
geologist
Pierre-Paul Rheinart des Essarts
1840 – 1902
military personnel
Gilles Sunu
b. 1991
association football player
Barbara Collet
b. 1974
tennis player
Jean Mayeur
1928 – 1997
designer
Léon Walras
1834 – 1910
economist
Jean-Marie Pérouse de Montclos
b. 1936
architectural historian
Laetitia Coryn
b. 1984
comics artist
Marvin O'Connor
b. 1991
rugby union player
Jean-Claude Yon
b. 1966
historian
Marie-Louise Charles
b. 1765
businessperson
Pierre-François Chabaneau
1754 – 1842
chemist
Dominique Joba
1759 – 1809
military personnel
Marcel Cohen
1884 – 1974
linguist
Liêm Hoang-Ngoc
b. 1964
economist
Rose-Adélaïde Ducreux
1761 – 1802
painter
Marie Pape-Carpantier
1815 – 1878
pedagogue
François de La Rocque
1885 – 1946
military personnel
Jacques Dars
1937 – 2010
sinologist
Élise Duboquet
b. 1981
pole vaulter
Olivier Mantei
b. 1965
businessperson
Pierre Bousquet
1919 – 1991
journalist
Ivan Jullien
1934 – 2015
music arranger
Maylis de Kerangal
b. 1967
writer
Nicolas Bézy
b. 1989
rugby union player
Charles Lanrezac
1852 – 1925
military personnel
Joseph Labrosse
1636 – 1697
missionary
Alexis Damour
1808 – 1902
anthropologist
Isidore Pils
1813 – 1875
painter
Gérard Orth
1936 – 2023
virologist
Thomas Robert
b. 2000
association football player
Alfred Chataud
1833 – 1908
painter
Émile Bender
1871 – 1953
politician
Christian Dior
1905 – 1957
grand couturier
Gilles Lurton
b. 1963
politician
Victor Segalen
1878 – 1919
physician
Gulielmus Bucanus
1505 – 1603
theologian
Ahmed Zabana
1926 – 1956
political activist
Jacques Bonsergent
1912 – 1940
engineer
Auguste Henri Vildieu
1847 – 1926
architect
Justin Catayée
1916 – 1962
politician
Laure Murat
b. 1967
historian
Ludivine Furnon
b. 1980
circus performer